Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred BesterA collection of science fiction stories, most of them reprints from the 1950s. In Hobson's Choice, tourists from the future visit our age to experience a nuclear war, while Adam and No Eve is on the world's last surviving male. |
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... dreams into reality . They know how to enter their dream realities . They can stay there , live there , perhaps ... dreams . From creating dreams on paper it oughtn't be too difficult to take the step to creating dreams in actuality ...
... dreams into reality . They know how to enter their dream realities . They can stay there , live there , perhaps ... dreams . From creating dreams on paper it oughtn't be too difficult to take the step to creating dreams in actuality ...
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... dreams , not baby dreams . Baby dreams . Pfui ! All men have them . . . . To be the last man on earth and own the earth . . . . To be the last fertile man on earth and own the women . . . . To go back in time with the advan- tage of ...
... dreams , not baby dreams . Baby dreams . Pfui ! All men have them . . . . To be the last man on earth and own the earth . . . . To be the last fertile man on earth and own the women . . . . To go back in time with the advan- tage of ...
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... dreams do you know who you are ? " “ Me . Just me . ” “ As you are in real life ? ” " Yes , except that I'm dressed different . " " Different ? How ? " " Beads and ... and buckskin with fringe . " They all heard Manwright gasp ...
... dreams do you know who you are ? " “ Me . Just me . ” “ As you are in real life ? ” " Yes , except that I'm dressed different . " " Different ? How ? " " Beads and ... and buckskin with fringe . " They all heard Manwright gasp ...
Contents
They Dont Make Life Like They Used To | 191 |
Will You Wait? | 225 |
Adam and No Eve | 273 |
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Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester Alfred Bester,Roger Zelazny Limited preview - 1997 |
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